Randy Brooks

Photo by Michael Rehling, 2008

Dr. Randy M. Brooks is the acting dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of English at Millikin University. He teaches courses on haiku at Millikin with student work available on the MU Haiku web site.

He and his wife, Shirley Brooks, are coeditors and publishers of Brooks Books, and edit Mayfly haiku magazine.

He has served as the Midwest coordinator for the Haiku Society of America and currently serves on the executive committee as electronic media officer, editing the Frogpond online sampler and maintaining the society web site.

In 2011 he and Midwest colleagues will be hosting the Haiku North America conference in Decatur, Illinois.